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Certainly they would not bear to have any imperfections
pointed out. Where what you have to say agrees with
their plan say so and give them as much of the merit as
you can spare where what you have to say contradicts
their plan go on and take notice of their's

There seem to be two ways in which a work of this kind can
meet with credit here. One is from being the production of
an celebrated author who either on account of his very work
or some former one has acquired great reputation in Europe.
The other is from taking all the examples appearing to
found the whole of it from an amplification of the principles
which may be discovered or which a devout admirer may
think to discover in the Instructions which the Empress has
given for that purpose or from the laws themselves which she
has hitherto made. On this latter plan what the author has
to say is, I have been employing myself for these 10 or
15 years in pursuing the your principles to all the cases
imaginable so as to produce an exhaustive code. The inf
immediate exigencies of improving particular branches of legislation
must be supposed the to be the reasons which have prevented
her being having completed herself a work of this kind, not
but what the "Instruction pour le Code" alone was sufficient
for the Sovereign. In This said "Instruction" then or in some of the
laws themselves hints at least totsdem litteris must be found for every

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Date_1	1783-??-??	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	539	Main Headings	Code
Folio number	466	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
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